Is this vulnerability remotely exploitable over the internet?

Yes. The affected `APIName=locale` endpoint is unauthenticated, so anyone with network access to the AVideo instance can attempt to exploit the issue.

Does an attacker need valid user credentials or special roles to exploit this?

No specific credentials are required. Exploitation relies solely on the ability to send crafted HTTP requests to the vulnerable API endpoint.

What is the safest general fix pattern for developers?

Replace any direct use of user input in include/require paths with a server-side mapping from a small set of allowed identifiers (such as locale codes) to fixed filenames, and ensure the include operation always uses those vetted filenames under a locked-down base directory.

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.6)

Path Traversal File Inclusion (CWE-22/CWE-98) in WWBN AVideo locale API

CVE-2026-33513

Published:

Mar 23, 2026

Status:

Analyzed

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Exploit Preconditions

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Potential Impact

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Source

NDV

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Vulnerability Type

Category:

Path Traversal / File Inclusion

CWE:

CWE-22;CWE-98

Impact:

Arbitrary File Inclusion and Potential Remote Code Execution

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.6)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Path Traversal / File Inclusion

CWE:

CWE-22;CWE-98

Impact:

Arbitrary File Inclusion and Potential Remote Code Execution

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(8.6)

CVSS Version:

3.1

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Path Traversal File Inclusion (CWE-22/CWE-98) in WWBN AVideo locale API

Summary

Affected Context

Exploit Preconditions

Why This Happens

Potential Impact

General Mitigation Guidance

How Teams Detect Issues Like This

Frequently Asked Questions

Source

Recent Vulnerabilities

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HIGH

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